Kentucky
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Corbin

Corbin, a small city in 's , is the birthplace of Kentucky Fried Chicken.
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  • Type: Town with 7,300 residents
  • Description: city in Whitley and Knox counties in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky
  • Also known as: “Corbin, Kentucky” and “Corbin, KY”
  • Postal codes: 40701 and 40702

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harland Sanders Café and Museum and Corbin High School.

Café
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The Harland Sanders Café is a historic restaurant located in . Colonel Harland Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, operated the restaurant from 1940 to 1956.

School
is a senior high school in Corbin, Kentucky, United States. A part of the Corbin Independent School District, it serves grades 9–12. In 2016, it had about 950 students.

Corbin

Latitude
36.9487° or 36° 56′ 55″ north
Longitude
-84.0969° or 84° 5′ 49″ west
Population
7,300
Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CBI
Open location code
868QWWX3+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153883934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4288656
Wiki­data ID
Q2941325
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Corbin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوربن”
  • Basque: “Corbin”
  • Catalan: “Corbin”
  • Cebuano: “Corbin”
  • Chechen: “Корбин”
  • Chinese: “Corbin”
  • Chinese: “科尔宾”
  • Czech: “Corbin”
  • Danish: “Corbin”
  • Dutch: “Corbin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوربن”
  • French: “Corbin”
  • German: “Corbin”
  • Gilaki: “کربین (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “کربین”
  • Haitian: “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Haitian: “Corbin”
  • Hebrew: “קורבין”
  • Ido: “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Ido: “Corbin”
  • Irish: “Corbin”
  • Italian: “Corbin”
  • Japanese: “コービン”
  • Kazakh: “Корбин”
  • Kirghiz: “Корбин”
  • Korean: “코빈”
  • Ladin: “Corbin”
  • Malagasy: “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Malagasy: “Corbin”
  • Malay: “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Malay: “Corbin”
  • Mazanderani: “کربین”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Corbin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Corbin”
  • Persian: “کربین، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “کربین”
  • Polish: “Corbin”
  • Portuguese: “Corbin”
  • Serbian: “Корбин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Corbin”
  • Silesian: “Corbin”
  • Slovak: “Corbin”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کربین، کنتاکی”
  • Spanish: “Corbin (Kentucky)”
  • Spanish: “Corbin”
  • Swedish: “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “Corbin”
  • Tatar: “Корбин”
  • Turkish: “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Corbin”
  • Ukrainian: “Корбін”
  • Uzbek: “Corbin”
  • Volapük: “Corbin”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Corbin, Kentucky”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Corbin”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Corbin”. Photo: Notla, Public domain.